Papa Don't Take No Mess [Part 1]

By James Brown

Recording of "Papa Don't Take No Mess" (James Brown, Fred Wesley, John Starks, Charles Bobbit)
Duration
4:24
Year
1974
Type
Studio

Recording Date

August 23, 1973 International Studios, Augusta, GA

Alternate Versions Of This Recording

Recording Time Artist Type Year
Papa Don't Take No Mess [Part 2, Audience Overdub] 5:00 James Brown Studio 1974
Papa Don't Take No Mess 13:51 James Brown Studio 1974
Papa Don't Take No Mess [Part 1, Audience Overdub] 4:31 James Brown Studio 1974

Recording Credits

Producer James Brown
Lead Vocals James Brown
Alto Saxophone Solo Maceo Parker
Guitar Jimmy Nolen, Hearlon Martin
Bass Fred Thomas?
Drums John Starks
Percussion John Morgan?
Trumpet Ike Oakley
Trombone Fred Wesley
Alto Saxophone Maceo Parker
Tenor Saxophone St. Clair Pinckney

Appears On

Release Artist Released
Star Time James Brown May 7, 1991

Session Details

Recording done